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Estimator

@ Pomerleau

Toronto, Ontario

HybridFull-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Pomerleau is hiring an experienced Estimator for its Pre-Construction team to price labour, equipment and materials on large building and infrastructure bids. The work involves technical spec interpretation, quantity take-offs and working with trade partners and clients to secure bids. The posting describes a hybrid model for corporate roles, a compensation range and benefits including RRSP matching and four weeks of vacation.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the bid process cycle
  • Identify project-specific prices for labour, equipment and materials
  • Perform thorough quantity take-offs
  • Interpret technical specifications accurately
  • Cultivate relationships with trade partners, consultants and clients

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years of relevant estimating experience in construction
  • Degree, diploma or certificate in engineering or construction management, or equivalent combination
  • Proven project coordination and team collaboration
  • Expertise in quantity take-offs
  • Comprehensive understanding of the bid process cycle

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
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Employer posting date
2026-10-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-17

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyEngineering, Construction Management
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Stock or equity, Transit support

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Pomerleau

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Redefining construction. Together. From concept to completion. Everywhere. Anytime. Without compromise.

Full company description

Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living environments of tomorrow. It is a family-owned company with human values, recognized as one of the 100 best employers in Canada. As a talent incubator and a trainer for the next generation, we encourage the development and growth of all our team members.

LinkedIn followers
143,379
People associated on LinkedIn
3,249
Reported office locations
  • 500 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, Québec H2Y, CA
  • 521, 6E Avenue, St-Georges, Quebec G5Y0H1, CA
  • 99 Airport Rd, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A, CA
  • 1496 Bedford Hwy, Bedford, Nova Scotia B4A, CA
  • 562 Chemin Olivier, Lévis, Quebec G7A, CA
  • 343 Preston St, Ottawa, Ontario, CA
  • 185 The West Mall, Toronto, Ontario M9C, CA
  • 900 W Hastings St, 1100, Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique V6C, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Real Estate
  • Construction, repair and maintenance
Other recorded names
  • Pomerleau
  • Pomerleu
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
200,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersMontréal, Québec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1966
Open jobs on Jobsy346
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Job description
As an experienced Estimator working in the Pre-Construction team at Pomerleau Construction, you will support new and ongoing project growth and challenge industry standards with your trade-driven expertise and knowledge. Working on large-scale building and infrastructure projects – ranging from $1.5 million to upwards of $1 billion – you will work closely with our proposals team and various client groups to secure bids and ensure project success What you will do:

• Contribute to the bid process cycle.
• Identify project-specific prices for labor, equipment, and materials.
• Accurately interpret technical specifications with a keen eye for detail.
• Perform thorough quantity take-offs to ensure precise contract specifications and pricing.
• Maintain a focus on client pricing requirements for project feasibility.
• Cultivate relationships with trade partners, consultants, and clients to achieve project goals.
• Explore innovative solutions and opportunities within the parameters of the project.

This role could be for you if you have:
• 5+ years of relevant estimating experience in the construction industry.
• A University Degree, College Diploma or certificate in Engineering or Construction Management. Or a combination of education and industry experience.
• A proven track record of project coordination and team collaboration.
• Experience building relationships with industry and project stakeholders.
• A comprehensive understanding of the bid process cycle.
• Critical research skills used for identifying and analyzing project-specific expenses.

• Expertise in quantity take-offs to guarantee accuracy in contract specifications and pricing. • RRSP with up to 5% employer matching

• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. The expected compensation range posted for this role applies to available work locations in Ontario and/or British Columbia. Offered compensation may vary from the posted range based on a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the final job for which they are hired.

Please view this job on Pomerleau’s official Career Site if the posted compensation range is unavailable on a third‑party job board. Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.

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